New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-30

among the relics Of crime at the Central Office is only
fac siInile
CONTRASTS uNFAvoRABLE TO LONDON POLICE.
The writer gives facts about the finest" in this
city and London as follows:
With the finest" "a the NewYork police are some
times called criminals do not experience such torbear
ance New-York police officer knows he has sworn 70
shaying" with him; be doesn't consider himself half
does arrest on suspicion In times Of turbulence. or
threatened roting be keeps people moving II men or
policeman very likely eject them II they don't go
esy S
The London police do not arrest for gross ntoSicaton
our police d. In New York prostitutes are not allowed
to pursue their calling In bold and shameless manner
Old Bailey" and seeing drunken sailor between two
drunken women chatting the policeman rs they went
would not he allo wed here one minute.
when the Prince OF Wales visited this country he ex
police Of NewYorK controlled the large crowds IN the
The Duke OF a the Snf anT
ward. when the Prince and Princess OF wales gave
police seven persons were killed and hundreds were
wounded to nothing Of the robberes effected ID the
exhibition in England the pickpockets reaped rich
harvest many thousands Of pounds being rePSitedd
here. not a dime was known to have been taken.
although she was visited by more than hundred thou
sand persons and only SIX p0ncemen were On uuty.
BURGLARS. KEYS AND SERVANT GIRLS.
and servant girls:
To the uninitiated it may to he almost impos
bty in for burglars to gain impressions 81
nothing easter or simpler Having selected the store to
be robbed the rascs VIII nIs aemPs 10 NJ Key 20 sa
there will be further trouble II not they will watch
for opening Of the store in the morning by the clerk
or porter and follow him in as If great hurry to buy
small article happens ten times out OF we've
counter while he goes for the article required lump
OF wax kept handy for the purpose disposes OF that
But suppose the clerk should place the key desk
inside the office Even that is difficulty easily SUR.
to adGrss. few letters which he mailing
aCertainly sir" says the unsuspisous clerk bowling
his customer into the office With the wax in his hand
It is queer, though, that people will nearly always
furnish their front doors and windows with the most
the back entrances their buildings almost entirely un
guarded THIS is inst what a., me T Se
the building secluded and the thief is less abe
to toe rST ped WITH
ingeniousy constructed jimmy" Still another way
the daytime and conceal himself in some unoceupied
room until dark. Then he energies from MS nldlnS
seryant girls are often in league with thieves and mako
things easy for their confederates py admithg 'heu
into houses after the family has retired 10 rest
THE STEWART GRAVE ROBBERY.
I'm Chapter XVII Mr.. walling gives the complete
story OF the robbery Of A. 7. Stewards grave" Ths
narrative II conclusion rectes the erand undertaken by
Young relative OF Mrs to drive alone in ONE
horse wagon into westchester County along lonely
road until he should be met by some one who would give
him further directions. masked man was met the
money agreed upon $4,000, was exchanged for bag
Supposed TO contain all that left OF T. Stewards
body the irregular bit OF velvet corresponding In shape
TO that OF bit paper taken by the young man was
shown in proof Of identity and then the young man re-
turned with the bag The narrative ends as follows;
The next night freight went out to Garden City
containing nothing except trunk and on II SAT- the man
who had spent previous night III the oneest part OF
Westcheser County An empty coffin had already been
men ransferred the bones It from the trunk. They
placed the coffin IN an inaccessible vant pehessr
again touch. unbddcn, the vault which hois me ZONES
Of the merchant oa sa sae the ehme of Clustered
bells and send an instant alarm 'hrousnou'
the sleeping village
MAKE POLICEMEN GENTLEMEN.
The writer believes heartily in broadening police edu
cation imagining some such ideal as this:
Let us imagine institution in which the guardian OK
the rcace can learn to make pleasant bow, To walk
with grace 10 shake hands with dignity To lit his hat IN
with Chestcrfeldan decorum Such teachable,
and could be eoquently cctured upon ana mus r.eu oy
Mr. Frank Mayo. for example. Another art which goes
FAR GT spa e rcay and 10 the point upon matters
which come within his ken In my imaginary school OF
such chair" aud imparting to his scholars some OF
the of the fascinating elements which make hm
hmor F9 fine rhetoric could our distinguished senator,
William NJ Eyarts unfold the mystery OF how TO crack
Knotner OF the amenities of life, which is taught no
where Is the art OF now u 70 T, n nnw ntom onned
by a well built policeman, spoiled because the man III
side Gid know how 10 wear it, and now Ilch ihuss
his dctfact from the impression sought 10 be produced
by clothing the officer III uniform Gould bt not pe
taught how to wear it maintain that he could, and
have but TO mention the name OF Mr. f. Berry Wall for
every citizen of Newlork TO ntanty TSSpga%c ,aS
proper gentleman TO act as Instructor OF 's Dr"c" VI
polite mpllslmcnt.
sCArHING WORDS AGAINST POLITICS.
The writer's final chapter is warm one, carrying out
the ideas indicated his preface Politics IN this city
is classe a. synonomous with power ami plumber the
names Republican anil Democrat beng msnomers.
Then the writer says
Why verify believe If Judas Iscariot were alive and
IL we're supposed he had the pull IN any single ward
i'm the ty he would stand good chance of being nom
mated for Office have noticed one renarkaDe iacs
i'm connection with the intimate relations between
politics and crime which this: All the sneaks hypo-
critics and higher grade of criminals when questioned on
the subject: almost Invariably lay claim 70 ne ihereh.s
OF Republican purity; while, on the oer hand rim
inals of the lower Orcr-hose who rob 10y Violence ana
brute force lay claim III no uncertain zones 10 n.ns
practical and energetic opponents OF true democratic
principles OF course 1t Is FAR from iuy Intention 10 say
HAT every Republican sanciimOni0u~ sneak hypo-
critic forgec; or that every Democrat Is burglar.
alluded to is the fact. me city OF Ncwlork IL actually
ruled by twenty thousand once,holders most o,
whom from and controlled 10y the very worse
Tbe grntieman" is practically declared from any
active participation in politics one does not see tho
merchant princes nor the great editors in the Alder
manic chamber. But we do see the face OF the ward
" heeer" and the tough" Observe The cOuntenances
of some of our city Fathers court attaches and city
employees You will find the square Jaw and arSe 0acx
head OF the man who rules by brute force rather IMAM oy
intellect but the face the student and OF the refined
gentleman is rarely seen In :act the ruling class IN
New York has ts counterpart almost IN the land OF tho
UiudOo where the Thugs dominate certain portions
of the country 10y the exercise of brute force and cns
inal violence although We are supposed TO nae GOV
eruent by people Of the people and for the people;
instead OF that have Government by the politician.
of the politician and for the Pohc'an Many nui,ers
have been committed by rich but they either did
nor trial they found 10 he insane by an
Intelligent jury. believe that Mr. Jay Gould could
to-day commit any crime in the d.calogue with an.
punity | do not mean TO say that Mr.. Gould is dis
honest man. nor would have the reader infer that h0
would wrong any one; but believe that Mr.. Gould,
backed by $5OO00O0O could defy justice in the city
Of New-lork
Mr. waling In his final chapter goes into nearly all the
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